“That’s it, Hochelag ‘” | Radio-Canada

Sabrina arrived almost two hours before the big race. Similarly, In the stands. Nevertheless, she visualizes the course while Mike, the mechanic, tightens the last bolts on his pink pink racing car.

I won’t cry if I don’t win. For example, but I won’t cry either if I winshe launches in an interview before the race. For example. Meanwhile, Additionally. For example, Soon, it will crush the accelerator and face the trying route of the glorious trippers, the flagship event of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve.

Obviously. Consequently, Additionally. For example. Similarly, she has the loot of $ 500 in “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new her sights, but the one we nicknamed Barbie in the scooter world also hopes to find her ken. Consequently, Available on Tinder eldershe “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new wrote on a sign that adorns her mount.

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My former boyfriend died in my bed and he was not sleeping … Similarly, I let you guess what he diedshe says, dashing. Moreover, I had my batteries too much.

Under the sharp “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new eyes of two ruthless judges. Meanwhile. Moreover. she will have to succeed with speed and precisely the slalom, parallel parking and the play “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | of pockets installed on the burning block of Ontario “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new Street.

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That’s it, Hochelag ‘describes the racing host, humorist Samuel Flynn. Similarly, A scoring race, it could not happen anywhere else.

It is a fairly singular district: we have very very unique things. Similarly, the world is “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | not afraid to show their differences.

Citizens who walk with a cat on their “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new shoulders. Moreover, with a large pink poodle. Furthermore, fashion victims with singular tastes, small families, some Bo-BosMetalles, Hurluberlus: Hochelaga-Maisonneuve is undoubtedly the most mismatched district of Montreal.

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And. more than ever. he seems to assume his popular roots. as “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | if to prove to the set, the Mile-End and the other trendy district that he too can be cool.

Even “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new if this district tends to kiss. such an event sends a strong message: No one will change Hochelag ‘: it’s too anchored. it’s too beautifulassures the host. By moving to it, it is you who changes against Hochelag ‘.

For this race. Hochelaga-Maisonneuve brands the spotlight on a part of its omnipresent population in its streets: people in a scooter.

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We “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new take the people who are on site. we give them the placeexplains the one who had the idea. the president of the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Commercial Development Company (SDC) (SDC), Patrick Legault.

The race has set up on Simon-Valois square, Montreal capital of the scooter. Many drivers meet there day after day to place and spend time.

We try to do something that is representative of the “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new neighborhood and that involves people in the neighborhoodadds Mr. Legault. Its organization is the first aim of stimulating local trade. But it also uses culture to make it a lever for economic development.

We want to create “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | a feeling of belonging to the neighborhood.

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Three, two, one… go!

It was “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new the real mascot in the neighborhood, Captain Québec, which opened hostilities. On board his quadter almost invisible under the flags. the stuffed animals and the other trinkets that decorate him, he launched on the course for a demonstration lap.

Captain Québec is “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new too strong for the League, he who won the previous race. I give the others the chancehe says.

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A dozen participants executed “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new themselves in turn on the course. to the warm applause of citizens who came by hundreds to attend the race.

Among the cries are distinguished among the acute horns “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new that are acting other trippers. quadripper pilots – several members of the club of the club of Hells Zeimer – come to encourage their comrades.

The participants assure that they are all there to participate. to have fun, but behind the scenes, the rivalry is very real, assures Samuel Flynn. There is chicane. They are big children of 60 years!

On the track. the most reckless make controlled slippages “that’s it. hochelag ‘” | and take turns so tight that their wheels take off from the ground. Others play the card of prudence and delicacy.

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Some come from other Montreal districts. We will keep their names to avoid disqualification.

Among them. Daniel. whose scooter has traveled more than 4. 600 km, Viviane, who decorated his in the colors of “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | the elder assistance organization in which she participates, and Huey, who praised the merits of her strange three-wheeler imported directly from Toronto.

There is also Loulou Leblanc, who is delighted that finally an event sheds light on his reality. People meet us on the sidewalk “that’s it. hochelag ‘” | new and we feel judged because we take up spaceshe explains.

My quadter is my freedom: I can travel 40 km without depending on the suitable transport.

Deprived of “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | new her legs and one of her arms, this university teacher could not move in a wheelchair. She moves behind the handlebars of her racing car almost all year round, until the ice has invaded her alley.

The experience of this road has borne fruit: she finished the race in second place with a very. respectable time of 1 min 15 sec.

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If the sparkling Nina. her Chihuahua Jon Snow stole the spotlight by throwing candies in the crowd. it was finally Marilou, disguised as a queen of heart, who won the victory during this fourth annual race.

His tiny scooter seemed to be the weight of his opponents.

Next Hochelagais meetings on Simon-Valois square: the wrestling gala and the “that’s it, hochelag ‘” | canine competition.